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Compare train and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €201, and a train costs an average of €644.

Distance: 2452 miles (3947 km)

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Flight

€230

Average price

Cheapest

€644

Average price

€428

Average price

75h 50m

Average total duration

75h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

60h 10m

Average total duration

59h 40m

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30m

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9h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 56m

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3h 0m

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Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
74h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$484
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
71h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$488
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
72h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$497
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
80h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$475

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY buses for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined5:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
74h20
7:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined8:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
71h00
7:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal2 transfers
Wednesday, December 3
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined4:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
72h00
4:30 AM Albany, Bus Terminal5 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined7:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
80h40
4:10 PM Albany, Bus Terminal3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 75h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $249 (€201) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2452 miles (3947 km) distance in 71h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2452 miles (3947 km)
Average bus duration
75h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$249 (€201)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
71h 0m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NYYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY with Greyhound for as low as $249 (€201). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
72h 55m
Cheapest Price
$1142 (€924)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY can start from as little as $1,290 (€1,043) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY is $1,290 (€1,043); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY bus travel time is 72 h 55 min   for the 2447 mile (3947 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Los Angeles, CA and Albany, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Albany, NY

    Los Angeles
    Albany
    The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore for your trip from Los Angeles to Albany.
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